Clues by F. G. Illingworth in 1952 (2)
Ximenes competitions from 194 to 206 All clues by F. G. Illingworth | 1952 (2) Honours list
Ximenes competitions from 194 to 206 All clues by F. G. Illingworth | 1952 (2) Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. G. Illingworth | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | WALLABAS | VHC | They will give Lana Turner tough parts! | cryptic def.; lana = tough wood of the Guiana tree; turner = wood turner; ref. film actress [see comments] |
| 198 | THIRD | Second | The way most of our people train, it’s simply no use trying the 1500 metres! | 2 mngs.; 3rd class carriage; wavelength of BBC Light (i.e. not Third) Programme |
HCs awarded in competitions:
197 SCALES
199 HONESTY
205 CANTANKEROUS